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About Jahanpur Village

Jahanpur is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 72 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.5 hectares hectares.

Jahanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 21.5 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 72
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jahanpur compares

By the 2011 count Jahanpur is the 413th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 21.5 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Jahanpur

Jahanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jahanpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jahanpur from other places

Jahanpur lies about 29 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jahanpur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 4.9 km
Nearest town Ahraura 18 km
District headquarters Chandauli 29 km
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 29 km

Villages closest to Jahanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jahanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahanpur village had a population of 140. That makes it the 413th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Jahanpur village has 72 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahanpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Jahanpur covers 21.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jahanpur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jahanpur is Ahraura Road, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Jahanpur.

Jahanpur is about 29 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahanpur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 4.9 km away. Ahraura is about 18 km away. Chandauli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jahangirpur (under 2 km), Janipur (under 2 km) and Musahebpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jahanpur today is likely to be higher.

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